- Govt to appeal against HC order over battery-run rickshaw movement
- Zimbabwe stuns new-look Pakistan in rain-affected 1st ODI
- Chief Advisor will announce election date at a convenient time: Deputy Press Secretary
- ‘BNP believes in multi-party democracy’
- Schengen visa rejections rise as Ankara urges EU for visa liberalization
- Turkey to help Bangladesh resolve Rohingya crisis: Ambassador
- CEC, 4 ECs visit injured students admitted in NITOR
- SB apologizes for airport harassment of New Age editor Nurul Kabir
- Movement of battery-run rickshaws: Govt to appeal against HC order
- DSEX drops 51 points as stocks plunge on large-cap weakness
- Govt plans to integrate 'Three Zero' theory with SDG activities
- Bangladesh receives $172.63cr remittances in 23 days of Nov
- Far-right candidate targets breakthrough in Romania’s presidential election
- Rishabh Pant becomes most expensive IPL cricketer as Lucknow confirm him for Rs. 27 crore
- China is Bangladesh’s big priority in creating scope for trade cooperation: Commerce Adviser
- Bangladesh records highest 11 dengue deaths in a single day
- Bangladesh joins Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty
- Hezbollah kills two Israeli soldiers, injures 10
- Tk10, 000cr development cost cut in 4 months
- Govt committed to enhancing hajj management: religious adviser
Turkey to help Bangladesh resolve Rohingya crisis: Ambassador
Turkish Ambassador in Dhaka Ramis Sen said his country will work with Bangladesh at the international level to resolve the Rohingya crisis. He made the pledge during a meeting with BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday. Ramis Sen met Fakhrul and discussed bilateral...
Bhutanese Ambassador and BNP leader Fakhrul discuss SAARC revival
Bhutanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Rinchen Kuentsyl met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday and discussedvarious issues of mutual interest, including the revival of SAARC. BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury and Organising Secretary Shama Obed...
Russia to provide 30,000 MT of fertilizer to Bangladesh free of charge
Russia has announced it will provide 30,000 metric tonnes (MT) of Muriate of Potash (MoP) fertilizer to Bangladesh free of charge, as a gesture of friendship and strong bilateral ties between the two nations. Dmitry Konyaev, CEO of Uralchem Group, Russias second-largest ammonia and nitrogen...
Dhaka seeks Brazilian investment
Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter has sought Brazilian investment in Bangladesh for stronger economic ties between the South Asian and Latin American nations. I urge you to secure the first investment during your tenure, she told Brazilian Ambassador to Bangladesh Paulo Fernando Dias...
South Korea aspires to be vital partner in Bangladesh's infrastructure dev: Envoy
South Korean Ambassador to Bangladesh Park Young-sik on Friday said Bangladesh requires further infrastructure development to make its economy more resilient, and Seoul aspires to become a vital partner in this effort. Korea aspires to become a vital partner in Bangladeshs infrastructure...
Norway sees ‘great potential’ in Bangladesh
Newly appointed Ambassador of Norway to Bangladesh Hakon Arald Gulbransen on Wednesday said his country sees great potential in Bangladesh, with a huge consumer base, as a key market for trade and investment, reports UNB. The ambassador met Foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin at the Ministry of...
Iranian envoy calls on shipping adviser Brig Sakhawat
Iranian Ambassador in Dhaka Mansour Chavoshi on Tuesday called on Shipping, Labour and Employment Adviser Brig General (retd) M Sakhawat Hossain at his secretariat office in the capital. The Iranian ambassador expressed his countrys support and cooperation to the present interim government....
Bangladesh Permanent Representative to UN made ICSC member
Bangladeshs Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) Ambassador Muhammad Abdul Muhith has been elected as member of the prestigious International Civil Service Commission (ICSC) in a heavily contested election held on Friday at the UN Headquarters in New York, reports BSS. There were...
‘To achieve reconciliation, we need to hear the word sorry and an apology’
German Ambassador to Bangladesh Achim Tröster has laid emphasis on making efforts for reconciliation to change ones mind and to cast away the shadows of a bloody and revengeful past, reports UNB. In order to achieve reconciliation, we need to hear the word sorry and an apology for the crimes...
Elections to be held on national consensus after necessary reforms
The adviser of the Ministry of Post, Telecommunication and Information Technology and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Md Nahid Islam said that after all the necessary reforms is completed, the general election will be held on the basis of national consensus. He said, We got new...
Swedish envoy call on Foreign Secretary
Newly appointed Ambassador of Sweden to Bangladesh Nicolas Weeks paid introductory courtesy call on Foreign Secretary Jashim Uddin at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday, reports BSS. During the meeting, the Foreign Secretary congratulated the Ambassador on his appointment and thanked...
Saudi Arabia Keen to recruit more workers from Bangladesh: Envoy
Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh Essa Youssef Essa Al Duhailan on Sunday expressed eagerness to recruit more workers, especially skilled and trained workforce, to support its ambitious initiatives like Green Saudi Initiative and mega projects under the Kingdom Vision 2030. The Ambassador recalled...
Govt is determined to set example in controlling pollution: Environment Advisor
Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, and Water Resources said the government is determined to lead by example in controlling air, noise, plastic, and river pollution. Our efforts are focused on ensuring a cleaner and healthier environment for the...
Russia’s grain export reaches 30.8 million tons: Envoy
Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander Mantytskiy said that Russia, with its vast agricultural lands and position as the worlds largest exporter of agricultural products, plays a crucial role in ensuring global food security. Its grain exports surpass those of countries like the United...
Dhaka keen to deepen cooperation with Tripoli
Bangladesh has thanked the Libyan government for resolving the outstanding payments of some of the Bangladeshi health professionals and expressed hope that the case will be resolved for the rest of the health professionals, as soon as possible, reports UNB. Ambassador of the State of Libya to...